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Open AccessCharacterization of maize roothairless6 which encodes a D-type cellulose synthase and controls the switch from bulge formation to tip growth
Root hairs are tubular extensions of the epidermis. Root hairs of the monogenic recessive maize mutant roothairless 6 (rth6) are arrested after bulge formation during the transition to tip growth and display a ro...
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System Middleware
This document defines the middleware of a cyberphysical monitoring system for epilepsy and related brain disorders. Taking into account requirements, this document provides insights about the service functiona...
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System Architecture
A cyberphysical system for multiparametric monitoring and analysis of patients with epilepsy needs the possibility to assess a variety of different sensor signals, transmit these signals into a central online ...
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Mobile Sensors for Multiparametric Monitoring in Epileptic Patients
Multiparametric monitoring represents the assessment of physiological, behavioral and/or subjective, data with mobile sensor systems. Recent technological developments like low power microcontrollers, low powe...
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Secure and Efficient WSN Communication Infrastructure
Efficient wireless communication in conjunction with high level security provision concerning highly challenging medical applications is of paramount importance. Such requirements however comprise multifaceted...
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Open AccessHome-based system for physical activity monitoring in patients with multiple sclerosis (Pilot study)
Limitations in physical activity are considered as a key problem in patients with multiple sclerosis (PwMS). Contemporary methods to assess the level of physical activity in PwMS are regular clinical observati...
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Using Support Vector Regression for Assessing Human Energy Expenditure Using a Triaxial Accelerometer and a Barometer
Physical inactivity is nowadays defined as the fourth leading risk factor for global mortality. These levels are rising worldwide with major aftereffects on the prevention of several diseases and the general h...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Mobile Multi-parametric Sensor System for Diagnosis of Epilepsy and Brain Related Disorders
Epilepsy is the commonest serious brain disorder, affecting 1-2% of the general population. Epileptic seizures are usually expressed with a wide range of paroxysmal recurring motor, cognitive, autonomic sympto...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Telemedical System for Diagnosis and Therapy of Stress Related Disorders
The consequences of stress on the health of a person as well as the impact on the health system attracted more and more the public’s attention during the last years. In contrast to this, only a few instruments...